Rachel Bloom, PsyD (She/Her)

Dr. Rachel Bloom joined Mental Health & Counseling in 2015 after earning her doctorate in clinical psychology at The George Washington University on the adolescent/young adult track. Dr. Bloom completed her postdoctoral internship at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, her predoctoral internship at the University of Miami in FL, and a clinical externship at Howard University, among other clinical placements in various school settings. Before attending graduate school, she was a special education teacher at a therapeutic school for students with social, emotional and behavioral issues.

Dr. Bloom works from a psychodynamic perspective and enjoys working with students to identify patterns that aren't working for them anymore, to help them understand how these patterns came to be, and to assist them in making changes so they can be more successful students and people. She enjoys working with students to help them better understand their own identities and who they want to be. Dr. Bloom also specializes in working with student-athletes. In addition, she is the Group Coordinator and loves helping students connect with each other over life struggles and challenges. 

Languages Spoken: English